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How to get fromPtolemaḯda to Istanbulby bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Ptolemaḯda to Istanbul by bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ptolemaida to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus bus Arda-Tur
    11h 1m

  2. Drive 726.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ptolemaḯda to Istanbulcar car 726.3 km
    7h 43m
    ₺7,297–10,541

  3. Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Ptolemaida to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane SKG - IST
    7h 30m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ptolemaḯda to Skydrabus bus
    2. Take the train from Skydra to Thessalonikitrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou Bus Stop to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus bus
    12h 46m

  5. Bus via Kavála

    1. Take the bus from Ptolemaida to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kavalabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Istanbulbus bus
    14h 20m

  6. Bus via Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Ptolemaida to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Istanbulbus bus
    15h

  7. Bus, bus to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ptolemaḯda to Korçëbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Korçë to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    3. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane TIA - SAW
    11h 6m

  8. Bus, bus to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Ptolemaḯda to Korçëbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Korçë to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    3. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane TIA - IST
    10h 54m

Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration2h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket₺4,846Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 819.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 1m

What companies run services between Ptolemaḯda, Greece and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Ptolemaida to Istanbul Esenler Otogari via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 11h 1m.

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